1 Pound FAO

€17,160.00
IssuerCyprus
Year1995
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1 Pound (1 CYP)
CurrencyPound (decimalized, 1983-2007)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight28.28 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Maria Kotsoni
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#70
Obverse descriptionThe coat of arms of the Republic (A dove holding an olive twig and the independence year 1960), laurel twigs around, in the circle inscription: `CYPRUS · KYΠPΟΣ · KIBRIS`
Obverse script
Obverse letteringCYPRUS · KYΠPΟΣ · KIBRIS 1960 · 1995 ·
Reverse descriptionA composition depicting two ears of corn, the head of cow to left, in a circle the inscription `· · · F. A. O. · · ·1945-1995` and face value of the coin £1 to right.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering· · · F. A. O. · · · £1 1 9 4 5 - 1 9 9 5
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1995  - 10,000 offered for sale in FAO, Rome. 3,000 offered for sale in Cyprus. 2,000 UNC in plastic case - 15 000
Catalog ID5808408870
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